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plus, a reflection on the interrupted legacy of president john f. kennedy. that's later tonight on "washington week." judy >> wooduff: tomorrow's edition of "pbs newshour" weekend looks at an innovative way to encourage americans to save. special correspondent karla murthy reports on a credit union plan called "save to win". here's an excerpt. >> in tonight's megamillion jackpots is an estimated annuitized come 149 million. >> it's a moment that millions of americans wait for each week. >> now, let's see if we can make you a millionaire tonight. >> the chance to win a huge, life-changing amount of money. >> a check for $10,000. >> but now, some states are experimenting with a different kind of lottery, one where you won't necessarily win but you can't lose. >> ( applause ) >> wooduff: that's tomorrow, on "pbs newshour" weekend. and we'll be back, right here, on monday. with a look at tunesia's struggle to restart democracy; and we look to thanksgiving with a week-long series on food. that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. have a nice weekend.
plus, a reflection on the interrupted legacy of president john f. kennedy. that's later tonight on "washington week." judy >> wooduff: tomorrow's edition of "pbs newshour" weekend looks at an innovative way to encourage americans to save. special correspondent karla murthy reports on a credit union plan called "save to win". here's an excerpt. >> in tonight's megamillion jackpots is an estimated annuitized come 149 million. >> it's a moment that...
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kennedy. >> what if they had left, and would john f. kennedy have died on november 22nd. >> ifill: those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> united healthcare-- online at uhc.com. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: our lead story tonight: with the clock ticking toward the hour the debt limit is breached, and the government still shut down, a bit of optimism here in washington all but evaporated, and internal disagreement among republicans morphed into disarray. newshour congressional correspondent kwame holman has our report. >> the focus h
kennedy. >> what if they had left, and would john f. kennedy have died on november 22nd. >> ifill: those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> united healthcare-- online at uhc.com. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the...
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. >>> ordinary people, extraordinary images of john f. kennedy's assassination. >> she had no idea what she was photographing was the assassination of the president of the united states. >> next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> made possible by lewis b. and louise hirschfeld komen. judy and josh weston. joyce v. hail. the wallic family in memory of miriam and ira dean walli krirks. bernard and irene schwartz. roslyn p. walter. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america. designing customized, individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your retirement company. additional support is provided by -- the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from vars like you. thank you. from the tish wnet studios at lincoln center in new york. >> good evening. thanks for joining us. it's been more than a week since typhoon haiyan smashed into the philippines killing 3600 people and leaving 1200 more missing. today, some filipinos were searching through the rubble for lost loved ones. others lined up
. >>> ordinary people, extraordinary images of john f. kennedy's assassination. >> she had no idea what she was photographing was the assassination of the president of the united states. >> next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> made possible by lewis b. and louise hirschfeld komen. judy and josh weston. joyce v. hail. the wallic family in memory of miriam and ira dean walli krirks. bernard and irene schwartz. roslyn p. walter. corporate funding is provided by...
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as the motorcade you see belongs to president john f. kennedy. while the president didn't spend his final night here in houston, his visit on november 21st added a final chapter to his history with the bayou city. >> what most people don't realize is he spent the previous day in houston, about 75,000 people came out to view kennedy's trip from hobby airport to the hotel. >> reporter: kennedy's trip to houston was part of a multi-city campaign swing through texas, and his time, despite lasting less than a day, wasn't short on notable moments. >> while he was in his room at the rice hotel, he had a visit from the publisher of the "houston chronicle," who showed him a poll saying that he would lose texas by 100,000 votes if the election were held today, to goldwater. after he was in his room, he stopped off at a meeting of the league of united latin american citizens, lula, that was an unexpected stop. jacqueline kennedy said a few words in spanish to the crowd. following the lulac banquet, kennedy made one more stop in houston before heading the to
as the motorcade you see belongs to president john f. kennedy. while the president didn't spend his final night here in houston, his visit on november 21st added a final chapter to his history with the bayou city. >> what most people don't realize is he spent the previous day in houston, about 75,000 people came out to view kennedy's trip from hobby airport to the hotel. >> reporter: kennedy's trip to houston was part of a multi-city campaign swing through texas, and his time,...
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john f. kennedy first proposed the medal 50 years ago but he died before he could present it to anyone. today, following in the tradition of every president since then, president obama bestowed the honor to a diverse group in the east room of the white house. >> on behalf of michele and myself, welcome to the white house. >> woodruff: musicians, scientists and politicians were among those honored. the group also included: ben bradlee, who oversaw the "washington post's" coverage of the watergate scandal; the late astronaut sally ride, whose longtime partner accepted on her behalf and mario molina, who won the nobel prize in chemistry for his work on how pollutants deplete the ozone layer. sports heroes were honored, including hall of famer and chicago cubs great ernie banks. >> a man who came up through the negro leagues making $7 a day and became the first black player to suit for the cubs and one of the greatest hitters of all time. ernie became known as much for his 512 home runs as for hi
john f. kennedy first proposed the medal 50 years ago but he died before he could present it to anyone. today, following in the tradition of every president since then, president obama bestowed the honor to a diverse group in the east room of the white house. >> on behalf of michele and myself, welcome to the white house. >> woodruff: musicians, scientists and politicians were among those honored. the group also included: ben bradlee, who oversaw the "washington post's"...
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they also reported a third explosion at the john f. kennedy library but it may not be related. >> we have at this point in time determined that there has been a third incident that has occurred. there was an explosion that occurred at the j.f.k. library. so this is very much an ongoing event at this point in time. we are not certain that these incidents are related, but we are treating them as if they are. we're recommending to people that they say home, that if they're in hotels in the area that they return to their rooms and that they don't go any place and congregate in large crowds. we want to make sure we completely stabilize the situation. >> ifill: in the wake of the attack police in london, washington, and new york stepped up security. president obama was notified. white house officials said he offered whatever assistance is needed in the response of the ensuing investigation. for more we turn to scott malone of reuters who was on the scene in boston. i spoke with him a few minutes ago. scott malone of reuters, thank you so muc
they also reported a third explosion at the john f. kennedy library but it may not be related. >> we have at this point in time determined that there has been a third incident that has occurred. there was an explosion that occurred at the j.f.k. library. so this is very much an ongoing event at this point in time. we are not certain that these incidents are related, but we are treating them as if they are. we're recommending to people that they say home, that if they're in hotels in the...
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. >> ifill: plus, some familiar faces look back at the assassination of president john f. kennedy. >> the air was filled with the most incredible screaming. it was like choirs all singing out of tune. >> woodruff: robert macneil and jim lehrer were both there 50 years ago, covering that fateful day in dallas. >> what the kennedy assassination did for me was forever to keep me aware of the fragility of everything. three rounds fired in 15 seconds changed the course of history. >> woodruff: those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and friends of the newshour. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station fro
. >> ifill: plus, some familiar faces look back at the assassination of president john f. kennedy. >> the air was filled with the most incredible screaming. it was like choirs all singing out of tune. >> woodruff: robert macneil and jim lehrer were both there 50 years ago, covering that fateful day in dallas. >> what the kennedy assassination did for me was forever to keep me aware of the fragility of everything. three rounds fired in 15 seconds changed the course of...
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el presidente john f. kennedy era fanático de los tallados y tuvo una gran colección. pero para encontrar la ballena con los colmillos más asombrosos, hay que viajar hasta el ártico. ♪ estos son los dientes del narval, colmillos, en realidad. los machos tienen colmillos que pueden alcanzar 3 metros de largo. ♪ los machos usan sus colmillos para impresionar a las hembras, pero el verdadero impacto de estos colmillos se vivió en la edad media. el colmillo de un narval era idéntico al cuerno mítico del unicornio. una copa fabricada con el cuerno del unicornio, teóricamente neutralizaría cualquier veneno, así que los comerciantes hicieron una fortuna vendiendo copas hechas de colmillos del narval la realeza. ♪ pero hay otras ballenas que no tienen dientes. ¿quién los necesita cuando se puede alimentar de organismos y criaturas pequeñas que viven en el mar? una gran ballena puede comer dos toneladas de kril cada día, gracias a su boca llena de pelos llamados barbas de ballena. estos pelos actúan como un peine que atrapa al kril mientras que la enorme leng
el presidente john f. kennedy era fanático de los tallados y tuvo una gran colección. pero para encontrar la ballena con los colmillos más asombrosos, hay que viajar hasta el ártico. ♪ estos son los dientes del narval, colmillos, en realidad. los machos tienen colmillos que pueden alcanzar 3 metros de largo. ♪ los machos usan sus colmillos para impresionar a las hembras, pero el verdadero impacto de estos colmillos se vivió en la edad media. el colmillo de un narval era idéntico al...
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f. tonight, saudi arabia steps in to blank u. bankroll egypt's government as the u.s. and others poonder cutting military assistance? >> we explore the changing landscape of age and influence. >> then a big bet on serious tv news. al-jazeera launches today. the prospects and the challenges ahead. >> the supreme court's rulings on same-sex marriage set reverberations across the country. we look at how states are grappling with the landmark decision. >> it mate be august but at the white house today, football was in the air, 40 years late. >> i'm proud to welcome the only undefeated, untied team in nfl history to the white house for the first time. give it up for the 1972 miami dolphins! >> and health officials say 300,000 americans contract lyme disease each year, 10 times more than previously thought. we explore what is behind the latest numbers. >> all ahead on tonight's news hour. >> major funding for the pbs news hour has been provided by -- cheer >> egypt ace military government deal
f. tonight, saudi arabia steps in to blank u. bankroll egypt's government as the u.s. and others poonder cutting military assistance? >> we explore the changing landscape of age and influence. >> then a big bet on serious tv news. al-jazeera launches today. the prospects and the challenges ahead. >> the supreme court's rulings on same-sex marriage set reverberations across the country. we look at how states are grappling with the landmark decision. >> it mate be august...
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. >> the nation will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of john f. kennedy. what happened in the cbs newsroom that day is a subject of jfk 1:00 p.m. central standard time from the pbs series "secrets of the dead." it remepremieres this wednesday. >> radio has announced he's dead. >> who said? >> they must be going with the report out of dallas. >> it wasn't enough for walter cronkite. >> the temptation had to be great to say flat out president kennedy had died. but they didn't do that because it was such a momentus thing to declare to the anythings. >> walter was very deliberate because he had time though i and it was in his own instinct to not say he was dead until they were sure. on the other hand you want to be first. >> blood has been rushed into the room for transfusion. two protests were called into the room. >> most reporters did think he was dead but nobody officially said it. >> there's report in dallas you heard from our affiliate there eddie barker that the president is dead but that's not been confirmed by any other source. >> walter chronronkite
. >> the nation will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of john f. kennedy. what happened in the cbs newsroom that day is a subject of jfk 1:00 p.m. central standard time from the pbs series "secrets of the dead." it remepremieres this wednesday. >> radio has announced he's dead. >> who said? >> they must be going with the report out of dallas. >> it wasn't enough for walter cronkite. >> the temptation had to be great to say flat out...
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presidents in both parties from john f. kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enrpriseconomy is the source of our middle class prosperity. but president obama? he believes it's the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. and therefore as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washingt to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were caused by a government that was too small is just not true. in fact the major cause of our recent downturn was a housing crisis created by reckless government policies, and the idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hard-working middle class tax payers, that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried. more government isn't going to help you get ahead. it's going to hold you back. more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't
presidents in both parties from john f. kennedy to ronald reagan have known that our free enrpriseconomy is the source of our middle class prosperity. but president obama? he believes it's the cause of our problems. that the economic downturn happened because our government didn't tax enough, spend enough or control enough. and therefore as you heard tonight, his solution to virtually every problem we face is for washingt to tax more, borrow more and spend more. this idea that our problems were...
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vice president, members of congress, fellow americans. 51 years ago john f. kennedy declared to this chamber that the constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. ( applause ) it is my task, he said, to report the state of the union. to improve it is the task of us all. tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the american people, there is much progress to report. after a decade of grinding war, our brave men and women in uniform are coming home. ( applause ) after years of grueling recession, our businesses have created over six million new jobs. we buy more american cars than we have in five years. and less foreign oil than we have in 20. ( applause ) our housing market is healing. our stock market is rebounding. and consumers, patients and homeowners enjoy stronger protection than ever before. ( applause ) so together we have cleared away the rubble of crisis. we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is stronger. ( applause ) but we gather here knowing that there are millions of americans whose hard wo
vice president, members of congress, fellow americans. 51 years ago john f. kennedy declared to this chamber that the constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. ( applause ) it is my task, he said, to report the state of the union. to improve it is the task of us all. tonight, thanks to the grit and determination of the american people, there is much progress to report. after a decade of grinding war, our brave men and women in uniform are coming home. ( applause )...
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. >> john f. kennedy was not a fan of thicd march originally. >> he did not like the idea of a march on washington. when met with him, randolph spoke up in his baritone voice we met with the president he said mr. president, the black march remembers wrestless and we are going to march on washington. and you could tell by the movement of president kennedy he started moving and twisting in his chair. and he said in effect, that if you bring all these people to washington, wouldn't it be chaos and disorder? and randolph responded he said mr. president, there's peaceful, no violent protests. and president kennedy said i think we are going to have problems. so we left that meeting with president kennedy and came out on the lawn at the white house and spoke to the media and said we had a meeting with the president of the united states. and we told him we were going to march on washington. and a few days later, july 2, 1963, the six of us met in new york city at the roosevelt hotel. and in that meeting,
. >> john f. kennedy was not a fan of thicd march originally. >> he did not like the idea of a march on washington. when met with him, randolph spoke up in his baritone voice we met with the president he said mr. president, the black march remembers wrestless and we are going to march on washington. and you could tell by the movement of president kennedy he started moving and twisting in his chair. and he said in effect, that if you bring all these people to washington, wouldn't it...
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the daughter of late president john f. kennedy was an important early supporter of mr. obama's 2008 campaign for the white house. if confirmed by the senate, kennedy would be the first woman to serve as the american envoy in japan. in washington, house lawmakers moved today to act on a measure that would nullify the national security agency's authority to collect phone records of millions of americans. it was the first time congress has taken up the issue since the recent leaks about the n.s.a.'s secret surveillance programs. meanwhile, national intelligence director james clapper became the latest administration official to say the amendment would unwisely end a critical counterterrorism program. also in congress today, the father of slain teenager trayvon martin appeared before a special caucus on race. the group-- convened by black lawmakers-- hopes to focus more attention on issues disproportionately affecting black men and boys. they gathered just days after president obama insisted the nation has to do some soul- searching in the wake of the florida shooting. toda
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f. kennedy school of government and the washington bureau chief. who holds the financial leff rimg in all of this? we have heard tale of uae and qatar and u.s. and saudi arabia -- who is egypt relying on? >> you are watching new dynamics in the region, after the way the united states dealt with the regional issues but now we have a coalition of three arab states in the gulf who are providing egypt with the most financial assistance, $12 billion. this is some sort of a marshall plan. if you were from the gulf to egypt and this is essentially unconditional aid unlike.american aid which is re very conditioned for a variety of legal reasonableness this country. but what you zee is a function of way the administration has been dealing with the regional issues for a while. the administration is reluctant on deciding on any issue. even when it conflict wes its own interest. for example, with egypt, the ngo issue, it was the military not the government that initiated the legal harassment against
f. kennedy school of government and the washington bureau chief. who holds the financial leff rimg in all of this? we have heard tale of uae and qatar and u.s. and saudi arabia -- who is egypt relying on? >> you are watching new dynamics in the region, after the way the united states dealt with the regional issues but now we have a coalition of three arab states in the gulf who are providing egypt with the most financial assistance, $12 billion. this is some sort of a marshall plan. if...
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. >> reporter: president john f. kennedy's daughter, caroline, called for today's americans to build on their parents achievements. her father was president at the time of the 1963 march. >> 50 years ago, our parents and grandparents marched for jobs and freedom. we have suffered and sacrificed too much to let their dream become a memory. >> reporter: dr. king's daughter-- the reverend bernice king-- was an infant in 1963. today, she spoke as head of the king center for non-violent social change. >> for there's a remnant from 1963 congressman lewis, ambassador young that still remain. who has come to bequeath that message of freedom to a new generation of people who must now carry that message in their time, in their communities and amongst their tribes and amongst their nations of the world. >> reporter: georgia congressman john l. lewis was the youngest person to address the crowd in 1963. he's now 73, and the only living speaker from that day, and he reflected on the changes he's seen. >> 50 years later, we can ri
. >> reporter: president john f. kennedy's daughter, caroline, called for today's americans to build on their parents achievements. her father was president at the time of the 1963 march. >> 50 years ago, our parents and grandparents marched for jobs and freedom. we have suffered and sacrificed too much to let their dream become a memory. >> reporter: dr. king's daughter-- the reverend bernice king-- was an infant in 1963. today, she spoke as head of the king center for...
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f. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this wednesday, the first official numbers are out; roughly 100,000 people have signed up for health insurance in the new state and federal marketplaces, well short of initial expectations. >> wooduff: and we close with another personal take on the setbacks and successes of health-care reform. tonight, a cancer patient shares her story. >> the affordable healthcare act means that i have a chance, that i don't have to stop treatment >> wooduff: those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> my customers can shop around; see who does good work and compare costs. it can also work that way with healthcare. with united healthcare, i get information on quality ratings of doctors, treatment options and estimates for how much i'll pay. that helps me and my guys make informed decisions. i don't like guesses with my business and definitely not with our health.
f. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this wednesday, the first official numbers are out; roughly 100,000 people have signed up for health insurance in the new state and federal marketplaces, well short of initial expectations. >> wooduff: and we close with another personal take on the setbacks and successes of health-care reform. tonight, a cancer patient shares her story. >> the affordable healthcare act means that i have a chance, that i don't have to stop treatment...
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f. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this monday: another in our series of personal stories on the healthcare law's impact. tonight: two parents and their long search for coverage, for themselves and for their children. >> to have someone say yes, you qualify for this and what you are able to get, we could actually breathe now. you know, actually say we got insurance, you know. it was awesome. >> woodruff: plus, silicon valley turns its gaze to the stars. tech startups are working on commercial space flights, mining the moon, and more. >> we're trying to build the iphone of satellites. the beauty of this approach is that for less than the cost of a single imaging satellite in today's world we can launch a entire constellation of satellites. >> woodruff: those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program
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and john f. kennedy's daughter caroline comes back to washington.
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he's now a professor at the john f. kennedy school of government at harvard university and senior foreign affairs columnist at "global post." and joe stork, deputy director of the middle east and north africa division at human rights watch. gentlemen, we thank you both for being here. ambassador burns, to you first. what's your reaction to what the president said? >> judy, i think the president had to say what he said today, given the horrish, brutal attacks by the egyptian military on their own people, the president had to condemn them. he had to distance the united states from the military government in egypt, which he did. he had to canc thel very important joint exercise. as you mentioned, what he did not do is sever all relations with the government and he did not announce the united states would cut off aid. here is the dilemma for the obama administration. on the one hand, we have to be identified with human rights. that's the kind of country we are. that's our history. we have to stand up and condemn a governmen
he's now a professor at the john f. kennedy school of government at harvard university and senior foreign affairs columnist at "global post." and joe stork, deputy director of the middle east and north africa division at human rights watch. gentlemen, we thank you both for being here. ambassador burns, to you first. what's your reaction to what the president said? >> judy, i think the president had to say what he said today, given the horrish, brutal attacks by the egyptian...
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f. officials at the c.d.c. said it underscores the need to have more girls get the shots. right now, only about half of teen girls in the u.s. have had at least one dose. only a third have had all three. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to ray. >> suarez: president obama announced today that the u.s. could reduce it's stockpile of long range nuclear weapons by a third and called upon russia to make similar cuts. margaret warner has the story. >> we may no longer live in fear of global annihilation, but so long as nuclear weapons exist we are not truly safe. >> warner: president obama made his new appeal for further nuclear weapons cuts at the famed brandenburg gate, symbol of the city that was a flashpoint in the cold war years of nuclear standoff. >> peace with justice means securing a world without nuclear weapons, no matter how distant that dream might be. so as president i've strengthened our efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, and reduce the number and
f. officials at the c.d.c. said it underscores the need to have more girls get the shots. right now, only about half of teen girls in the u.s. have had at least one dose. only a third have had all three. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to ray. >> suarez: president obama announced today that the u.s. could reduce it's stockpile of long range nuclear weapons by a third and called upon russia to make similar cuts. margaret warner has the story. >> we may no longer...
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if you see behind him, however, there is john f. kennedy. they were not very close but he is reaching over to grab him. what is going on here? >> that was taken just before the election of 1960 but you look at it, and it looks like the icon of the noon 60s, johnson aggressively getting into the vietnam war, maybe, and kennedy trying to restrain him. that's why that picture particularly touchaise nerve. what actually happened was a couple of days before the election, kennedy came to amarillo for a really with johnson. kennedy began speak ago it was at the airport-- and republican pilots began turning on their jet engines to drown out kennedy. johnson was furious, and you can see him going, "turn those engines off!" that is exactly what was going on. >> ifill: this is 1960 before they were even serving together. >> absolutely. >> ifill: perhaps they were friendlier. >> indeed. >> ifill: the next picture i was fascinated what. >> i put this out without telling what it was and one person wrote, "it's nixon celebrating his pardon by gerald ford,"
if you see behind him, however, there is john f. kennedy. they were not very close but he is reaching over to grab him. what is going on here? >> that was taken just before the election of 1960 but you look at it, and it looks like the icon of the noon 60s, johnson aggressively getting into the vietnam war, maybe, and kennedy trying to restrain him. that's why that picture particularly touchaise nerve. what actually happened was a couple of days before the election, kennedy came to...